Singapore vs Chinese Taipei: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Singapore
0.9384 children per women
in 2023
Chinese Taipei
0.8617 children per women
in 2023
Singapore rank
230th
Chinese Taipei rank
232nd
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Singapore
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.9384 children per women against 0.8617 children per women in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 0.0767 children per women.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Chinese Taipei's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.
Singapore ranks 230th and Chinese Taipei ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Chinese Taipei in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.74 children per women | 5.79 children per women | 0.0545 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 1960s | 4.42 children per women | 4.76 children per women | 0.3402 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 1970s | 2.32 children per women | 3.05 children per women | 0.7303 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 1980s | 1.56 children per women | 2 children per women | 0.4374 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 1.41 children per women | 1.69 children per women | 0.2771 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 1.1 children per women | 1.19 children per women | 0.0861 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 0.9568 children per women | 1.09 children per women | 0.1365 children per women | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 0.9382 children per women | 0.9172 children per women | 0.021 children per women | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Singapore or Chinese Taipei?
- Singapore, at 0.9384 children per women against 0.8617 children per women in Chinese Taipei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Singapore and Chinese Taipei?
- 0.0767 children per women, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Chinese Taipei?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Chinese Taipei rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Singapore ranks 230th and Chinese Taipei ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).